HydroLAKES lake · #108453
Lake Uist
Surface area
4,2km²
Avg depth
4,5m
Volume
19,03km³
Shoreline
14,5km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- RichmondNova Scotia · Canada2.41 km²57.4% of lake
- Cape BretonNova Scotia · Canada1.79 km²42.6% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
97 distinct species · 495 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Lake Uist : 30 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 66 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
4,20km²
Avg depth
4,5m
Volume
19,030km³
Watershed
39km²
Shoreline
14,5km
Shore dev. idx
1,99
Residence time
153days
Elevation
43m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.